your home away from home, where the buffalo roam.
Canmore's Premiere locally owned and operated Cocktail Bar + Restaurant
sip, savour AND be wild: Explore our menu
Welcome to a menu as adventurous as the Rockies themselves! At Where the Buffalo Roam, we serve up a wild mix of craft cocktails, bold flavours, and quirky bites.
Whether you're after a stiff drink, a tasty snack, or something a little more off the beaten path, we’ve got you covered.
Located on the bustling Main Street of Canmore, Alberta, our small saloon is a purveyor of good times and better company. Sip cocktails crafted with rare and local premium spirits. Savour the best of Canadian craft beer and fine wine paired with globally-inspired plates. Dust off those spurs and roam on in, why don't ya? Everyone is welcome.
join us for the holidays!
POP UP BAR AND FUNDRAISER
DECEMBER 19 – 31
Our holiday pop-up is serving festive cocktails and plates, with $2 from every holiday drink going straight to Heart Mountain Rescue.
Cheers to good vibes and great causes!
Christmas Cocktails
PEAR NÖEL (HOT)
Whisky, spiced pear and apple liqueur, pear juice, ginger syrup
16
HOT BUTTERED RUM
Spiced rum, creme anglaise, demerara syrup, spiced butter
18
CANDY CANE MARTINI
Peppermint vodka, gin, crême de menthe, ginger liqueur, absinthe wash
16
THE YULE MULE
Green Chartreuse, ginger beer, lime, mint
16
THE JINGLE BIRD
Rum, Campari, Aperol, habanero shrub, demerara, pineapple juice, tiki bitters
18
EGG NOG
Dark rum, gingerbread syrup, heavy cream, whole egg
18
GINGERBREAD OLD FASHIONED
Bourbon, gingerbread syrup, black walnut and pecan bitters
18
SHORTBREAD SOUR
Brown butter and oats bourbon, demerara syrup, lemon juice, egg white, winter bitters
18
FIG AND CHEESE
Fig infused cognac, mint syrup, lemon juice, walnut bitters, goat cheese wash
20
Non-Alcoholic Festivities
WINTER THYME
Garden Seedlip, pomegranate juice, thyme and rosemary syrup, lemon juice, egg white, winter bitters
14
CARROTS FOR REINDEERS
Grove Seedlip, carrot juice, chili cinnamon syrup, ginger beer, lime juice, egg white
14
Christmas Canapés
ORANGE GLAZED PECANS
Orange zest, cinnamon, brown sugar, roasted pecans
12
DEVILED EGG
Dijon, sweet pickle, butter, scallion, crispy prosciutto, dill, maldon salt
6
GOUGÈRES
Gruyere and herb cheese croquettes
16
BRULÉED BING AND BRIE CROSTINI
Brie cheese, bing cherry gastric, french bread crostini
16
WAGYU MEATBALLS
Wagyu beef, spice, bread crumbs, smoky tomato sauce
16
CRISPY TURKEY AND STUFFING PUFFS
Turkey, chorizo, cranberries, sage, bread sauce, pastry puffs
16
CHORIZO AND FIG
Sauteed chorizo, Mission fig, Oaxaca cheese, maple balsamic reduction, goat cheese
22
Gear Up & Roam On: Merch is Here!
Whether you're a local or just passin' through, you can now take a piece of the wild with you! From tees to toques, each item is stamped with the soul of Where the Buffalo Roam — perfect for raising a glass, hitting the trail, or simply stirring up some trouble.
Get yours at the saloon!
SUNDAYS ARE FOR adventures...
...AND BRUNCH!
JOIN US FOR BRUNCH FROM 10AM - 2PM
Our brunch menu brings the bold flavors of Alberta to life with a creative twist. Whether you're craving a hearty classic or a crafted cocktail to pair with your meal, we’ve got the perfect start to your Canmore morning. Gather your crew, soak up the mountain charm, and let brunch at the Saloon become your weekend ritual.
